dogearing
/ˈdɔɡˌɪrɪŋ/
noun
- The act of folding down the corners of pages to mark a place.
- Her habit of dogearing annoyed the librarian.
- Some readers prefer bookmarks over dogearing.
- Dogearing is a quick way to mark your spot, but it can damage the book.
Synonyms
verb
- Present participle of dogear: folding down the corner of a page.
- Stop dogearing my magazine pages!
- He kept dogearing the same page to find the map.
- She was dogearing the pages of her textbook as she studied.